Effects
Antipyretic
Indications
Fever of various causes
Substances
Antipyretics – fever-reducing agents:
- Paracetamol
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac or ibuprofen.
Alternative medicine agents, such as homeopathics.
Advice
- The correct dosing interval must be observed (time between doses).
- Alternatively, syrups or other dosage forms can be used.
See also under administering suppositories